James Wescoat - <p>Few cultures have as strong a connection among gardens, territory and identity as the Mughal Empire of South and Central Asia in the late fifteenth to the mid nineteenth century. It is interesting to reflect on how Mughal gardens continue to be a defining part of that heritage in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.</p><p><span style="font-weight: bold;"><br></span></p><p><span style="font-weight: bold;">Source</span><br></p><p>From&nbsp;Mughal Gardens: History, Geography and Culture&nbsp;in <span style="font-style: italic;">Heritage of the Mughal World</span> (Philip Jodidio, editor)</p>

Mughal Gardens: History, Geography and Culture

Type
book section
Year
2015

Few cultures have as strong a connection among gardens, territory and identity as the Mughal Empire of South and Central Asia in the late fifteenth to the mid nineteenth century. It is interesting to reflect on how Mughal gardens continue to be a defining part of that heritage in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.


Source

From Mughal Gardens: History, Geography and Culture in Heritage of the Mughal World (Philip Jodidio, editor)

Citation

Wescoat, Jim. "Mughal Gardens: History, Geography and Culture". In Heritage of the Mughal World, edited by Philip Jodidio, 97-111. Munich: Prestel, 2015.


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Copyright

Prestel and the Aga Khan Trust for Culture

Country

Afghanistan
India

Language

English

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